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No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise. But when Governor Romney and his allies in Congress tell us we can… — Barack Obama
Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the… — Solomon Ortiz
This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars... yet we have - to date… — Solomon Ortiz
The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the… — Camille Paglia
I think President Obama is trying to deceive the public in pretending that he was not a part of Congress that has made some decisions… — Sarah Palin
We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them. — Christine Pelosi
Campaign boot camp started as an opportunity to work in a grassroots way with people who were running for Congress. Colleagues on the Democratic National… — Christine Pelosi
The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most… — Nancy Pelosi
We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no… — Nancy Pelosi
With Americans worried about losing their jobs, their savings, their homes and their chance at the American Dream, the New Direction Congress will work in… — Nancy Pelosi
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending. — Mike Pence
All we're getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more planned stimulus, more deficits and… — Mike Pence
Like every American, I will never forget where I was on the morning of September 11, 2001. As a member of Congress from Indiana, that… — Mike Pence
You bet every member of Congress who votes for this bill ought to read it, read it thoroughly, and understand that what we're looking at… — Mike Pence
Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress. — Rick Perry
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. — Wendell Phillips
Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November 2010 elections. That… — John Podhoretz
There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress than I had any conception of, before I became President of the U.S. — James K. Polk
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create… — James K. Polk
You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were… — Colin Powell
It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse… — Colin Powell
I have also come to understand Congress' need for a bipartisan as well as a partisan capacity. — David Price
As we celebrate Recovery Month, it is time for Congress to knock down the barriers to treatment and recovery for 26 million Americans suffering the… — Jim Ramstad
It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our Nation's… — Jim Ramstad
I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress. — Ronald Reagan

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